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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 300
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 25YOF SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO THE FOREARM WHILE COOKING AND PRESSURE COOKER POPPED@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT OPENED THE PRESSURE COOKER AND WAS SPLASHED W/HOT WATER TO ARM. DX ARM SCALD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT OPENED LID OF PRESSURE COOKER AND WAS BURNED BY STEAM. DX: 12% TBSA BURNS BILAT ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT SUST BURN TO FOREARM ON PRESSURE COOKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 21 Y/O M C/O BURN - ATTEMPTED TO OPEN PRESSURE COOKER, EXPLODED HOT WATER. DX: FOREARM LEFT BUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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